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Rural mobile networks in summer in life after 3G
IT’S barely 14 months since the closure of the 3G network late in 2024, and already the nature of mobile phone connectivity in regional areas looks substantially different.
20 January, 2026
General News
In good faith
Summer 2026, and how ironic it seems that, as we enter another year, Australia is experiencing severe floods in the...
18 January, 2026
Local News
Veterans' Voices: Wallace Smyth Mintern
Wallace Smythe Mintern was born on June 24, 1918, in Horsham, Victoria,...
Local News
A sweet surprise for Betty and grandson
Warracknabeal resident Betty Krahe had a pleasant surprise while...
Local News
Donald Project pipeline finished
Despite a protest by local landholders and community members in October,...
Council
Mayor reflects on a year of progress
Looking back on 2025, Yarriambiack Shire Council mayor Andrew McLean said it was exciting to reflect on the year's...
23 December, 2025
Buloke Shire appoints new CEO
THE Buloke Shire Council has officially appointed Daniel McLoughlan as...
Local News
Council exits WSMD
The Yarriambiack Shire Council ended its municipal membership with...
Buloke CEO resigns after eight years with organisation
Buloke Shire Council's chief executive, Wayne O'Toole, has resigned from...
Rural
Presentation perfect - position perfect
7 Rainbow Rd Warracknabeal $385,000 Bed 3 | Bath 1 | Car 2 | 1002m2
17 April, 2025
Local News
Tyre fires off-limits
Farmers in the Wimmera Mallee are being warned afresh to be careful of...
Local News
CFA warns of harvest fire risk
Following 45 header fires during harvest season in the far north-west,...
Local News
Check sensors, weather stations for 3G reliance
Farmers are being urged to check their devices ahead of the imminent 3G...





